Press Releases

Freedom Reads issues press releases about matters it wishes to bring to the attention of the public.

New 'Freedom Libraries' in California Institutions Seek to Inspire Those Incarcerated to Imagine New Possibilities
Freedom Libraries, conceived by former prisoner-turned-acclaimed-poet, open at Correctional Training Facility
Freedom Libraries to Open in Maine Prisons
Freedom Libraries conceived by former prisoner-turned-acclaimed-poet open at Maine Correctional Center and Maine Correctional Women's Center.
Freedom Libraries Open in Connecticut Prison
Freedom Libraries conceived by former prisoner-turned-acclaimed-poet open at Manson Youth Institution, York Correctional Institution and Cheshire Correctional Institution
New 'Freedom Libraries' in California Institutions Seek to Empower Incarcerated People
Libraries with empowering, carefully curated literature will be available at Valley State Prison and Central California Women's Facility
Freedom Libraries to Open in Illinois Prison
Freedom Libraries, conceived by former prisoner-turned-acclaimed-poet, open at Logan Correctional Center
Freedom Libraries to Open in New York Prison
Freedom Libraries, conceived by former prisoner-turned-acclaimed-poet, open at Otisville Correctional Facility
Freedom Library to Open in Colorado Prison
Library conceived by former prisoner-turned-acclaimed-poet opens at Arkansas Valley Correctional Facility, bringing beauty, books - and hope - to those behind bars.
Freedom Reads Opens Freedom Library at the National Building Museum
Library conceived by former prisoner-turned-acclaimed-poet and Yale Law grad to inspire reform is now open to the public for the first time